NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Principal Substation Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expNEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. is an engineering services firm committed to serving others and improving continually. The Principal Substation Engineer will act as a technical consultant for multi-disciplinary substation projects, providing expert-level design oversight and mentoring staff while ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
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No H1B
Hiring Manager
Megan Mario
Responsibilities
Performing final quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) reviews of physical substation design packages, including, but not limited to general arrangement, elevations, conduit plan and details, trench plan and details, illumination plan and details, bus and connection details, lightning protection design, bill of materials, and fence plan
Maintains a strong understanding of codes and ensures all designs meet NESC, IEEE, ANSI and client standards
Reviewing engineering calculations including bus and conductor sizing
Reviewing equipment specifications and overseeing vendor compliance
Evaluates constructability, operability, and maintainability of complex substation designs
Serves as SME; understanding and anticipating client needs to provide tailored solutions in substation engineering design
Serve as a substation SME on the most complex and technically challenging projects
Perform final QA/QC review prior to project release
Mentor engineers and designers; elevating their technical capabilities
Participate in after action reviews to identify opportunities for process improvement
Partner with group Directors and Vice Presidents on project strategy
Provide technical guidance to project teams and clients
Assists with the creation and enforcement of technical standards across departments
Identify and implement improvements to processes, tools, and engineering practices
Attends training, conferences, and workshops to maintain professional development
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelors in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering or similar field from an accredited institution
Experience: 7+ years of direct substation engineering experience
Licensure: Professional Engineering License (PE) or ability to obtain one within one year
Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), IEEE codes and standards, and relevant county, city, and state regulations
Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Benefits
100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
Annual & discretionary bonus programs
Paid time off
Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
Annual Team Building
Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
Pet insurance
Company
NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc.
NEI provides professional expertise and design engineering services for all aspects of power systems engineering.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Clifton Oertli
President & CEO
Breck Robinson
Talent Acquisition Partner
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